Fiume Veneto

Fiume Veneto
Country	Italy
region	Friuli Venezia Giulia
Coordinates	45 ° 56 ′  N , 12 ° 44 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 56 ′ 0 ″  N , 12 ° 44 ′ 0 ″  E
height	20  m slm
surface	35.76 km²
Residents	11,775 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	329 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	33080
prefix	0434
ISTAT number	093021
Popular name	Fiumani
Patron saint	San Niccoló
Website	Fiume Veneto

Fiume Veneto is a municipality in northeastern Italy in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region . It is located about 90 kilometers northwest of Trieste and about seven kilometers southeast of Pordenone . Fiume Veneto has 11,775 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) on an area of ​​35.8 km².

In addition to the main town Fiume Veneto, the municipality includes four other localities and hamlets (Frazioni): Bannia, Cimpello, Pescincanna and Praturlone. The neighboring municipalities are Azzano Decimo , Casarsa della Delizia , Chions , Pordenone , San Vito al Tagliamento and Zoppola .

The Fiumettopoli event in Fiume Veneto has been one of the most important events for national comic book authors since 2000.

Town twinning

Fiume Veneto is a sister of

• Sirnitz, municipality of Albeck in Carinthia , Austria, since 1993
• Hude in Lower Saxony , Germany, since 2002
• Castelsarrasin in the Occitania region , France, since 2007

Sons and daughters of the church

• Federico Barbaro (1913–1996), essayist and translator
• Elia Antonio Liut (1894–1952), pilot, including on the first flight over the Andes

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.